Table 2.
Knowledge and awareness regarding relevant EBM databases (n = 300).
| Database | Not Aware No (%) |
Aware but Never Used No (%) |
Read but Never Used It No (%) |
Read and Use It for Clinical Practice No (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Health Specialties by Saudi Commission | 52 (17.3) | 88 (29.3) | 91 (30.3) | 69 (23.0) |
| PubMed (Medline) | 44 (14.7) | 71 (23.7) | 47 (15.7) | 138 (46.0) |
| Cochrane Library | 132 (44.0) | 85 (28.3) | 60 (20.0) | 23 (7.7) |
| Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE) | 153 (51.0) | 66 (22.0) | 10 (3.3) | 71 (23.7) |
| Saudi Digital Library | 153 (51.0) | 60 (20.0) | 38 (12.7) | 49 (16.3) |